Events

Annaprasana means introducing solid food to the child, i.e. feeding rice or solid food for the first time. పురుష శిశివు కు ఆరు, ఎనిమిది మాసములలో, ఆడపిల్లలకు ఐదు,ఏడు మాసములలో అన్నప్రాసన చేయవలెను For Boy even months and Girls Odd months.

The baby is given rice kheer or payasam fed with a golden ring in the presence of a pandit. The ceremony as per Hindu rituals includes a preliminary pooja and also placing of a few things infront of the infant to see what he/she holds or catches first time. The items include 1. Book. 2. Pen. 3. Fruit/food items. 4. Gold. 5. Money. 6. Knife. 7. Some play item. 8. Flowers. Items might vary as per the custom/tradition of the area.